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Turmoil in French Politics
This chapter examines the political upheaval in France following President Macron's announcement of a snap election ahead of the Olympics. It discusses the rising competition from Marine Le Pen's National Rally and a fragmented left, along with the implications of a potential hung parliament. The conversation highlights the dissatisfaction with Macron's leadership and the urgent electoral promises from both the National Rally and the hard left addressing pressing issues like the cost of living and immigration.